Historically, remote control aircraft were produced much like their early full-sized counterparts. Wooden structures were covered with adhesives and taut fabric membranes. Other techniques later came ...

In the past, creating accurate replicas of models and fantasy objects was a task left to the most talented of cosplayers. These props need not be functional, though. [Steve Johnstone] takes replica ...

I brought three of my favorite 3D printed RC planes out to the runway and filmed them up close and in the air. You’ll see my MiG 15 jet, a Messerschmitt Bf 109, and a PT 17 Stearman biplane all taxi, ...